Editor/Publisher C.J. Wong, M.S., M.S. has a B.S. in Zoology, a M.S. in Biological Sciences and a M.S. in Library and Information Science. She has spent many years studying various ecological aspects of southern flying squirrels (Glaucomys volans ). She has worked as a biology instructor and/or science librarian at Eastern Illinois University, Quinnipiac University and Yale Univeristy. She lives with her beautiful bouncing baby boy, husband, and two Irish Water Spaniels in New England. E-mail: sciencelibrarian@hotmail.com

Assistant Editor and Web Designer Karen Woodworth-Roman has a B.S. in East Asian Studies and a M.S. in Library and Information Science. She is the editor and web master of Librarians.info, Children's Science Book Review and East Asian Children's Books. In her free time, she enjoys tending her mid-western garden.

Contributing Editor Candice Fabian-Jones is a mother of two children, ages one and four. She is a freelance writer and birth doula based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Political Editor Tara L. Dirst, M.A., M.S. has a B.A. in History and a B.S. in Political Science. She has a M.S. in American History and Women's Studies and a M.S. in Library and Information Science. She is the technology coordinator of the Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project .

Technology Coordinator Gene K. Wong, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Biology Department at Quinnipiac University.

Contributing Editor: Jennifer Keleher is currently a humble cog in a giant corporate machine.  She wrote her senior thesis for her History BA on comic books. She lives in Seattle with her husband and their three cats. 

Columnist Cynthia V. Baker, Registered Herbalist, Upstream Nutrition T Specialist. Cynthia attended the University of Vermont . After years of employment as a veterinary assistant and Red Cross Volunteer in a clinic laboratory, she moved her focus of study to complementary and alternative treatments. She is a Certified Ayurvedic Educator through the American Institute of Vedic Studies, a graduate of Michael Tierra's East West School of Herbology, as well as a graduate of the EverGreen School of Integrative Herbology. Cynthia is a Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalist's Guild. She is the creator of Upstream NutritionT, a system that combines and integrates knowledge taken from Ayurvedic medicine, Chinese herbal medicine, current research on supplements and diet, and conventional modern medicine. Cynthia has also authored a seasonal therapeutic cookbook titled The GET REAL! Cookbook.

Columnist Jay North has been an organic grower for over thirty years. He works as an organic farming consultant and organic produce marketing consultant. Jay can be contacted through his web site. www.GoingOrganic.com

Columnist Liz Santamaria, C.Ht, CCH, KMT is a Certified Hypnotherapist, Certified Chinese Herbalist, Aromatherapist, and Reiki Master/Teacher. Visit her web site at: White Willow Ways

 

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